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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,440,285,603.30, 428,349,056,750.52 and 134,389,784,482.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,440,285,603.30, 428,349,056,750.52 and 134,389,784,482.64 is: 201,673,485,921.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,440,285,603.30 : 428,349,056,750.52 = 134,389,784,482.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,440,285,603.30/428,349,056,750.52 = 134,389,784,482.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,440,285,603.30x = 428,349,056,750.52 × 134,389,784,482.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,440,285,603.30x = 57,565,737,420,044,516,720,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,565,737,420,044,516,720,640/285,440,285,603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,673,485,921.50

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